Friedman’s pencil lesson guides Economic Survey’s caution on India’s QCO push

Drawing on US economist Milton Friedman’s observation on pencil, the survey said that regulations introduced without ...
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The head of the State Duma Committee on Labor, Nilov, ruled out the introduction of a six-day period in Russia.

Yaroslav Nilov, head of the State Duma Committee on Labor, opposed the idea of Gennady Onishchenko, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, to introduce a six-day working week for Russians. He ...
Women's eNews

ESG Audits Catch Child Labor, So Why Not Sexual Violence?

In a garment factory outside Dhaka, Bangladesh, a 19-year-old worker stopped showing up. Her supervisor said she had quit. Her coworkers whispered she had reported him for harassment. There was no ...
The Conversation

Why economic insecurity – not immigration – should be Labour’s top electoral priority

Justin Robinson does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
Complex

OnlyFans Star Ari Kytsya’s University Guest Lecture Sparks Campus Outrage

OnlyFans creator Ari Kytsya sparked campus-wide debate after drawing a crowd of roughly 1,200 students for a guest lecture at the University of Washington. According to University Times, the talk, ...
CNBC

Stock investors are buoying the economy. A labor market breakdown could end that

As stock market investors support economic sentiment, some economists wonder if a looser labor market could pull the rug out. The University of Michigan's widely-followed consumer sentiment index slid ...
Hartford Business

CT labor department issues economic update amid federal shutdown

The Connecticut Department of Labor on Monday released an economic update in place of its usual monthly labor report, which remains delayed because of the ongoing federal government shutdown. Labor ...
Seeking Alpha

Slower job growth stems from labor supply constraints, not economic weakness, Apollo says

Apollo Global Management’s chief economist, Torsten Slok, outlined why U.S. job growth has slowed despite continued economic expansion, pointing to a trio of structural factors shaping the labor ...
Inc

Forget the Jobs Report. This Chart Shows the Labor Market Is Deteriorating

Want more stock market and economic analysis from Phil Rosen directly in your inbox? Subscribe to Opening Bell Daily’s newsletter. The government shutdown means investors will go without their usual ...
CNN

There may not be a jobs report at all this week — so economists are homing in on this data instead

In what could be the last piece of federal jobs data released this week if the government shuts down, a new report Tuesday showed that the number of available roles remains low for the year, a sign ...
CBS News

Former Trump economic official Gary Cohn says "we've seen the job market degrade," though it may be "temporary"

Washington — Gary Cohn, IBM vice chair and former National Economic Council director in President Trump's first term, said Sunday that "we've seen the job market degrade," though he noted that it may ...
Reuters

Labor Department inspector general reviewing challenges to BLS economic data collection

WASHINGTON, Sept 10 (Reuters) - The office of the Labor Department's inspector general said on Wednesday it was initiating a review of challenges the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) faces in ...